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This meeting was an opportunity to “examine the means to maintain the positive momentum characterizing the relations between the two brotherly countries, in light of the particular interest shown by the presidents of the two countries, notably in the fields of defence, interior, energy, mines, air transport, trade, and higher education,” said the same source.

The two ministers exchanged views on several important issues on the African Union’s agenda in anticipation of the upcoming continental events, concluded the press release.

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